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 * The Original Code is ST_EXT-S_UIMAST.
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package it.uniroma2.art.uimast.impl;

import org.apache.uima.cas.*;

/**
 * Assigns several values to a multi-valued feature.
 * 
 * @author <a href="mailto:manuel.fiorelli@gmail.com">Manuel Fiorelli</a>
 */
public abstract class MultiValuedFeature extends FeatureProjection {

	/**
	 * Constructs a <code>MultiValuedFeature</code> object.
	 * 
	 * @param classProjection
	 *            the owner class projection
	 * @param feature
	 *            the feature to initialize
	 * @param componentType
	 *            the component type
	 * @param dataSource
	 *            the data source to use
	 */
	public MultiValuedFeature(ClassProjection classProjection, Feature feature, Type componentType, DataSource dataSource) {
		super(classProjection, feature, dataSource);
		
		// Stores the component type.
		this.componentType = componentType;
	}

	/** Type of values. */
	protected Type componentType;
}
